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BENEFIT OF DIVISION (law) and burr(1) (iou)


BENEFIT OF DIVISION (law)


BENEFIT OF DIVISION. In the civil law, which, in this respect, has been adopted in Louisiana, although, when there are several sureties, each one is adopted in Louisiana, although, when there are several sureties, each one is bound for the whole Debt, yet when one of them is sued alone, he has a right bound for the whole Debt, yet when one of them is sued alone, he has a right to have the Debt apportioned among all the solvent sureties on the same to have the Debt apportioned among all the solvent sureties on the same obligation, so that he shall be compelled to pay his own share only. This is obligation, so that he shall be compelled to pay his own share only. This is called the benefit of division. Civil Code of Lo. Art. 3014 to 3020. See 2 called the benefit of division. Civil Code of Lo. Art. 3014 to 3020. See 2 Bouv. Inst. n. 1414. Bouv. Inst. n. 1414.

burr(1) (iou)



burr noun1. Also bur. LME.
[Abbreviation of BURROW: cf. BROCH.]
A circle. rare in gen. sense. LME.
A broad iron ring on a tilting spear. L15-E17.
A washer placed on the small end of a rivet before the end is swaged down. E17.
A luminous ring round the moon etc., a halo. M17.
Comb.: burr-pump Nautical a bilge-pump with the piston so made as not to require a valve.